So you got charged with possession of marijuana. What are the possible outcomes? Across the nation this past Election Day several states passed laws legalizing the use of recreational marijuana. Georgia was not one of them. In recent years the attitude toward...

Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is a great time for Atlanta area residents to gather with family and friends to celebrate their blessings. For many people, Thanksgiving means added stress or depression. Sometimes, people may turn to alcohol to feel better or to...

DUI Case Videos Frequently shows like World’s Dumbest Criminals or shock jock radio hosts make fun of these videos. Usually it shows someone that is obviously drunk acting like a fool. The video below is from the Comedy Central show Reno 911! It is all...

Home brewing beer and fermenting wine has become very popular in the last 10 years or so. Recently, I was talking with some other lawyers about the strangest case that either they had or had heard of. One lawyer told the group about a woman whose body would brew...

What you need to know about the 2 types of Georgia DUI Breath Tests. Most people don’t know that there are actually two different DUI breath tests that police will have you complete when you are being investigated for DUI. Police have been using breath tests to secure...

Drunk Texting and Driving I just read a great article written by Guy DiMartino over at gsdimartino.com about the dangers of drunk driving and texting. Specifically, the impact that drunk driving and texting while driving has on a personal injury case. His article...

While you are out this Independence Day Be Careful. Police set up DUI checkpoints throughout Metro Atlanta and North Georgia. Governor Nathan Deal has call for police to setup DUI checkpoints in Cartersville, Acworth, Kennesaw, Marietta, and throughout metro Atlanta...

Have you ever wondered how the court system works after you get a DUI Arrest in Georgia? This post is all about what happens behind the scenes after you are arrested for a DUI in Metro Atlanta. When you get arrested for a DUI in Georgia you will be taken to the jail...

If you are going out this weekend beware of DUI checkpoints throughout Metro Atlanta and North Georgia. Police setup DUI checkpoints on major roadways every weekend throughout the summer. For more information about DUI check points check out: 5 Things You Need to Know...

Its been a long week at work. You have been staying late getting ready for a big project due at the end of the month. When you drive home you’re tired. Exhausted. All you want to do is get home and to bed. Recently, I read an article about NHTSA calling for a...